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- Keep Heading Into The Cloud (5 points)
  
  Publish to the cloud from Visual Studio 10 times. Learn more about publishing to Windows Azure from Visual Studio.
  
  May 01, 2012 at 11:28 PM UTC-07:00
- Game In The Cloud (5 points)
  
  Use Windows Azure Toolkit For Social Gaming. Learn more about the Windows Azure Toolkit For Social Gaming.
  
  May 01, 2012 at 10:32 PM UTC-07:00
- Phone In The Cloud (5 points)
  
  Use Windows Azure Toolkit For Windows Phone. Learn more about the Windows Azure Toolkit For Windows Phone.
  
  May 01, 2012 at 10:22 PM UTC-07:00
- Desktop Debutante (5 points)
  
  Configure Azure for Remote Desktop Connection. Learn more about using Remote Desktop Connection with Azure.
  
  May 01, 2012 at 7:49 PM UTC-07:00
- Performance Power (5 points)
  
  Configure Azure to use performance profiling. Learn more about using the Performance Profiler with Azure.
  
  May 01, 2012 at 7:47 PM UTC-07:00
- Write Once, Run Anywhere (5 points)
  
  Run multiple websites in a single web role. Learn more about running multiple websites in a Windows Azure Web Role.
  
  May 01, 2012 at 7:45 PM UTC-07:00
- It's My Party (5 points)
  
  Configure Azure to use start up tasks. Learn more about using start up tasks with Azure.
  
  May 01, 2012 at 7:35 PM UTC-07:00
- IntelliTrace Rocks (5 points)
  
  Configure Azure to use IntelliTrace. Learn more about using Intellitrace with Azure.
  
  May 01, 2012 at 7:25 PM UTC-07:00
- Get On The Bus (5 points)
  
  Use the service bus. Learn more about the Windows Azure Service Bus.
  
  May 01, 2012 at 7:22 PM UTC-07:00
- Attack of the Blob (5 points)
  
  Use page blob features of Windows Azure Blob Storage. Learn more about the Windows Azure Blob Storage.
  
  May 01, 2012 at 7:21 PM UTC-07:00
- Tired Of Waiting In Line (5 points)
  
  Use time out features of Windows Azure Queues. Learn more about the Windows Azure Queues.
  
  May 01, 2012 at 7:18 PM UTC-07:00
- Show Me The Cache (5 points)
  
  Use Windows Azure Caching. Learn more about Windows Azure Caching.
  
  May 01, 2012 at 7:15 PM UTC-07:00
- Database Darling (5 points)
  
  Use SQL Azure. Learn more about SQL Azure.
  
  May 01, 2012 at 6:56 PM UTC-07:00
- Heading Into The Cloud (5 points)
  
  Publish to the cloud from Visual Studio. Learn more about publishing to Windows Azure from Visual Studio.
  
  May 01, 2012 at 6:23 PM UTC-07:00
- Union Jack (5 points)
  
  Configure Azure to use a worker role. Learn more about using Worker Roles with Azure.
  
  May 01, 2012 at 5:54 PM UTC-07:00
- Lonely (5 points)
  
  Code on a Friday or Saturday night. Coding? Tonight? Ouch.
  
  Jan 20, 2012 at 9:46 PM UTC-08:00
- Time For An Upgrade (10 points)
  
  A solution takes 10 minutes to compile. Dag, that's one enormous solution!
  
  Jan 19, 2012 at 2:26 PM UTC-08:00
- Using Just What I Need (7 points)
  
  Used 'Organize Usings' 50 times. Unused usings are evil!
  
  Jan 19, 2012 at 2:10 PM UTC-08:00
- Turtles All The Way Down (0 points)
  
  Write a class with ten levels of inheritance. Now that's a sweet inheritance! Uses FxCop.
  
  Jan 19, 2012 at 12:57 PM UTC-08:00
- Job Security (0 points)
  
  Write 20 single letter class level variables in one file. Kudos to you for being cryptic! Uses FxCop
  
  Jan 19, 2012 at 12:57 PM UTC-08:00
- UML God (5 points)
  
  Create a UML Class Diagram 10 times. Code is for sissies. Models! Models! Models! Learn more about UML in Visual Studio.
  
  Jan 19, 2012 at 12:00 PM UTC-08:00
- Architect (5 points)
  
  Add 10 items to a sequence diagram. You're not just a developer; you're an architect! Learn more about sequence diagrams.
  
  Jan 19, 2012 at 11:44 AM UTC-08:00
- Stubby (5 points)
  
  Generate method stubs 9 times. You're a TDD bad ass!
  
  Jan 19, 2012 at 11:39 AM UTC-08:00
- Gotta Be Different (5 points)
  
  Load custom Visual Studio settings. I swear, they never get the default settings right.
  
  Jan 19, 2012 at 11:09 AM UTC-08:00
- Performance (5 points)
  
  Invoke performance tools 10 times. Why is this app running so slow? Now I know! Learn more about analyzing application performance using profiling tools.
  
  Jan 19, 2012 at 11:01 AM UTC-08:00
- Cheater (5 points)
  
  Invoke an IntelliTrace Menu 10 times. Tools rule! Learn more about IntelliTrace.
  
  Jan 19, 2012 at 10:53 AM UTC-08:00
- Suspicious (10 points)
  
  Use 5 preprocessor directives. Compiler commands -- aren't you fancy!
  
  Jan 19, 2012 at 10:44 AM UTC-08:00
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) (5 points)
  
  Invoke the 'Close All But This' menu option 10 times. I mean, who invented those damn tabs anyway?
  
  Jan 19, 2012 at 10:42 AM UTC-08:00
- Casual Observer (5 points)
  
  Start a debug session using step over (F10) more than 10 times. I thank the debugger every day.
  
  Jan 19, 2012 at 10:28 AM UTC-08:00
- The Explorer (5 points)
  
  Start a debug session using step into (F11) more than 10 times. Ah, the power of F11. Every coder's best friend.
  
  Jan 19, 2012 at 10:24 AM UTC-08:00
- Equal Opportunist (10 points)
  
  Write a class with public, private, protected and internal members. It's all about scope. Uses FxCop
  
  Jan 19, 2012 at 10:15 AM UTC-08:00
- Overload (0 points)
  
  More than 10 overloads of a method. You could go with this or you could go with that. Uses FxCop
  
  Jan 19, 2012 at 10:15 AM UTC-08:00
- Field Master (0 points)
  
  Have 100 fields in a single class. Gnarly! Uses FxCop
  
  Jan 19, 2012 at 10:15 AM UTC-08:00
- Localization Guru (10 points)
  
  Have 1000 localized values. Nice localization work!
  
  Jan 19, 2012 at 10:15 AM UTC-08:00
- Scroll Bar Wizard (0 points)
  
  Write a single line of 300 characters long. Who needs carriage returns? Uses FxCop
  
  Jan 19, 2012 at 10:15 AM UTC-08:00
- Magic Numbers (0 points)
  
  Write a enum with 30 fields. Who needs numbers when you've got words! Uses FxCop
  
  Jan 19, 2012 at 10:05 AM UTC-08:00
- Potty Mouth (5 points)
  
  Use 5 different curse words in a file. Wash that mouth out with soap!
  
  Jan 19, 2012 at 10:03 AM UTC-08:00
- Start Me Up (5 points)
  
  Have 3 startup projects. You've got a lot on your plate!
  
  Jan 19, 2012 at 8:23 AM UTC-08:00
- Save A Tree (5 points)
  
  Print source code. My boss told me to. I swear!
  
  Jan 19, 2012 at 8:20 AM UTC-08:00
- Complex (10 points)
  
  Have 50 projects in a solution. That's kinda scary.
  
  Jan 19, 2012 at 8:19 AM UTC-08:00
- Go To Hell (0 points)
  
  Use of the goto keyword. Um, I heard it was a best practice that you weren't supposed to do that anymore.
  
  Jan 19, 2012 at 8:14 AM UTC-08:00
- Interrupting Cow (5 points)
  
  Have 10 breakpoints in a file.Where's that bug? Could here, could be there, could be anywhere!
  
  Jan 19, 2012 at 8:11 AM UTC-08:00
- Regional Manager (7 points)
  
  Add 10 regions to a class. Your code is so readable, if I only didn't have to keep collapsing and expanding!
  
  Jan 19, 2012 at 7:56 AM UTC-08:00
- On The Shoulders of Giants (10 points)
  
  Reference 25 assemblies. Hey, why should you write it if someone else already did?
  
  Jan 19, 2012 at 7:56 AM UTC-08:00
- Install and Register For Visual Studio Achievements (5 points)
  
  Install the add-in and register with Channel9. You are up and running!
  
  Jan 19, 2012 at 7:54 AM UTC-08:00
- Extensions Junkie Deluxe (10 points)
  
  Install 10 extensions to Visual Studio. How can you find anything on a menu?
  
  Jan 19, 2012 at 7:54 AM UTC-08:00
- Extensions Junkie (5 points)
  
  Install 5 extensions to Visual Studio. Extensibility rocks!
  
  Jan 19, 2012 at 7:54 AM UTC-08:00

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